Lewd Phishing Lures Aimed at Business Explode | Threatpost
Attackers have amped up their use of X-rated phishing lures in business email compromise (BEC) attacks. A new report found a stunning 974-percent spike in social-engineering [...]
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Cyberattack Suspected in Cox TV and Radio Outages | Threatpost
A reported ransomware attack on Cox Media Group (CMG) has crippled streaming and other internal operations of dozens of radio and television stations scattered across [...]
Supreme Court Limits Scope of Controversial Hacking Law | Threatpost
The United States Supreme Court has ruled that a police officer who received money for obtaining data from a law-enforcement database for an associate did not violate a [...]
‘Battle for the Galaxy’ Mobile Game Leaks 6M Gamer Profiles | Threatpost
An Elasticsearch server holding personal data of 6 million players of the popular mobile game Battle for the Galaxy was discovered insecure and containing over 1 terabyte of [...]
Banking Attacks Surge Along with Post-COVID Economy | Threatpost
For many, COVID-19 has been a crushing catastrophe. But for bank scammers, it’s shaped up to be a nice little money-making opportunity. As the post-pandemic economy roars [...]
DoJ Charges Rhode Island Woman in Phishing Scheme Against Politicians | Threatpost
The Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged a woman in Rhode Island in a phishing campaign against candidates for political office and related associates that impersonated [...]
Exchange Servers Targeted by ‘Epsilon Red’ Malware | Threatpost
Threat actors have deployed new ransomware on the back of a set of PowerShell scripts developed for making encryption, exploiting flaws in unpatched Exchange Servers to [...]
Amazon Sidewalk Poised to Sweep You Into Its Mesh | Threatpost
The initiative is called Amazon Sidewalk. Amazon initially announced Sidewalk in September 2019, describing it as a “new, long-term effort to greatly extend the working [...]
Effective Adoption of SASE in 2021 | Threatpost
Think back to mid-2019: People had already been moving to the cloud, having talked about digital transformation for years. Then, March 2020 shoved transformation into [...]
Podcast: The State of Ransomware | Threatpost
Last month, ransomware group DarkSide targeted operator Colonial Pipeline Co., disrupting fuel supply in the Eastern part of the U.S. The attack on a major U.S. oil pipeline [...]
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